No. 354 in Tamil
உலர
The Tamil word "உலர" means "dry" in English.
In a sentence
காலை சூரியன் உதிக்கும்போதெல்லாம் பசுமை காடு உலர்ந்து போகிறது.
Every morning when the sun rises, the lush forest dries out.
In this sentence, 'உலர' is used to describe the action of drying out, related to the environment.
வருட கடைசியில் சாகுபடியில் உள்ள தண்ணீர் உலர்ந்துவிட்டது.
By the end of the year, the water in the fields had dried up.
Here, 'உலர' refers to the depletion or drying up of water resources.
நீங்கள் சொந்தமான ஆடை உலர்க்கும் இயந்திரத்தை வாங்க வேண்டும்.
You should buy your own clothes drying machine.
In this context, 'உலர' is used in the sense of drying clothes.
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